Эрнст Юнгер - A German Officer in Occupied Paris - The War Journals, 1941-1945

White Roses (van Gogh), 203

Whitman, Walt, 272

Wickenberg, Hanne, 354, 366, 396

Wieland, Christoph Martin, 253

Wiemer, Horst Eduard, 47, 51, 62, 71, 89; Calvet and, 50

Wilde, Oscar, 77

Wilder, Thornton, 181

Willems, Paul, 315

Will-o’-the-Wisp (Das Irrlicht) (Lange), 282–83

Wimbauer, Tobias, xix

Wimpffen, Emanuel Félix de, 77, 410 n 62

Wisdom of Solomon, The, 102, 190, 194

Wise Women, The (Les Femme Savantes) , 58

With the Flow (A Vau l’Eau) (Huysmans), 27

Witzleben, Erwin von, 420 n 1

Wolf, Erik, 296

Wolfe, Thomas, 192

Wollny (lieutenant), 401

women, xix; beauty of, 372; Cainite, 372; friendship and love of, 199; happiness from, 223; intelligence of, 28; love of, 50; men’s position with respect to two, 172; passports for, 197–98; secretiveness of, 103; seduction of, 55; voices of, 124; as wives of prisoners of war, 191

Women Travelers (Voyageuses) (Bourget), 109

Wood, Evelyn Henry, 399, 401

Worker, The (Jünger, E.), xiii, 175, 195, 305

world spirit, 280

Wrecked on a Reef ( Les Naufragés (Raynal), 373–74

Xenophon, 392

yellow stars, on Jews, 69–70

youth, 210, 218, 228

Zaire, Le. See Dezäire, Joseph

Zalmoxis , 118, 318

Zedekiah (biblical figure), 130

“Zelina” (Jünger, F. G.), 48

Ziegler, Benno, 20, 21, 186, 217, 218–19, 276, 288, 305, 386; Appeal for, 344, 346

Ziegler, Leopold, 392

Zillah, 371

Zola, Jean-Baptiste, 70

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Strahlungen:

Das erste Pariser Tagebuch, Kaukasische Aufzeichnungen,

Das zweite Pariser Tagebuch, Kirchhorster Blätter

by Ernst Jünger

First published in German by Klett-Cotta © 1979

J.G. Cotta’sche Buchhandlung Nachfolger GmbH, Stuttgart

English translation copyright © 2019

J.G. Cotta’sche Buchhandlung Nachfolger GmbH, Stuttgart

All rights reserved

E-ISBN 978-0-231-54838-0

Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data

Names: Junger, Ernst, 1895–1998, author. | Hansen, Thomas S. (Thomas Stansfield), translator. | Hansen, Abby J., 1945– translator. | Neaman, Elliot Yale, 1957– writer of foreword.

Title: A German officer in occupied Paris / Ernst Junger; translated by Thomas Hansen and Abby J. Hansen; foreword by Elliot Y. Neaman.

Other titles: Strahlungen. English

Description: New York: Columbia University Press, [2018] | Translation of: Strahlungen. | Includes bibliographical references.

Identifiers: LCCN 2018020094 (print) | LCCN 2018042867 (e-book) | ISBN 9780231548380 (e-book) | ISBN 9780231127400 | ISBN 9780231127400(hardback; alk. paper) | ISBN 9780231548380 (e-book)

Subjects: LCSH: Junger, Ernst, 1895–1998—Diaries. | Authors, German—20th century—Diaries. | Junger, Ernst, 1895–1998—Homes and haunts—France—Paris. | Paris (France)—History—1940–1944. | Paris (France)—Intellectual life—20th century. | Germany—History—1945–1955. | LCGFT: Diaries.

Classification: LCC PT2619.U43 (e-book) | LCC PT2619.U43 S813 2018 (print) | DDC 838/.91207—dc23

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Cover image: Photograph of Ernst Jünger by Florence Henri (1942).

Courtesy of the private archives of Ernst Jünger.

Cover design: Chang Jae Lee

Ernst Jünger, First Paris Journal , Paris, 18 August 1942.

Of the many reliable biographies, see most recently Thomas Amos, Ernst Jünger (Hamburg: Rowohlt, 2011); Allan Mitchell, The Devil’s Captain: Ernst Jünger in Nazi Paris, 1941–1944 (New York: Berghahn, 2011); Heimo Schwilk, Ernst Jünger: Ein Jarhundertleben (Munich: Piper, 2007); Helmuth Kiesel, Ernst Jünger: die Biographie (Munich: Siedler, 2007); Steffen Martus, Ernst Jünger (Stuttgart: Metzler, 2001). Also important from the 1990s are Paul Noack, Ernst Jünger: eine Biographie (Berlin: Fest, 1998); Thomas R. Nevin, Ernst Jünger and Germany: Into the Abyss (Durham, NC: Duke University Press, 1996); Martin Meyer, Ernst Jünger (Munich: Hanser, 1990). Of earlier biographies, see Gerhard Loose, Ernst Jünger, Gestalt und Werk (Frankfurt: Klostermann, 1957).

See Walter Z. Laqueur, Young Germany: A History of the German Youth Movement (London: Routledge & Kegan Paul, 1962), 66–73.

Carl Schmitt, The Crisis of Parliamentary Democracy , trans. Ellen Kennedy (Cambridge, MA: MIT Press, 1985).

See the latest edition: Armin Mohler and Karlheinz Weissmann, Die konservative Revolution in Deutschland 1918–1932 (Graz: Ares Verlag, 2005). Jünger’s journalistic writings of the period have been collected and annotated by Sven Olaf Berggötz, ed. Ernst Jünger: Politische Publizistik 1919 bis 1933 (Stuttgart: Klett-Cotta, 2001).

Ernst Niekisch, Gewagtes Leben, 1889–1945 , 2nd ed. (Cologne: Wissenschaft und Politik, 1980).

See Marcus Paul Bullock, The Violent Eye: Ernst Jünger’s Visions and Revisions on the European Righ t (Detroit: Wayne State University Press, 1992), 180–84.

Ernst Jünger, The Adventurous Heart: Figures and Capricios , trans. Thomas Friese (Candor, NY: Telos Press, 2012).

See Karl Heinz Bohrer, Ästhetik des Schreckens: die pessimistische Romantik und Ernst Jüngers Frühwerk (Hamburg: Ullstein, 1983).

Schwilk, Ernst Jünger: Ein Jarhundertleben , 320–21.

Ernst Jünger, “Über Nationalismus und Judenfrage,” Süddeutsche Monatshefte 12 (September 1930): 843–45.

On recent debates about Jünger and his brother Friedrich Georg’s complicated relationship to Jews and Judaism, see Thomas Bantle, Alexander Pschera, and Detlev Schöttker (Eds.), Jünger Debatte Band 1: Ernst Jünger and das Judetum (Frankfurt: Klostermann, 2017).

Interview with Ernst Jünger in L’Express , 11–17 January 1971, 105.